Old English Bible

In a world filled with questions, skepticism and doubt, There Must Be A Reason tracks Maureen Lang’s illuminating journey exploring her own, life-long faith. In her first non-fiction book, Maureen shares five core elements as the foundation for unwavering belief in the Bible’s truth: Archeology, Science, Wisdom, Prophecy and Personal Testimonies of a Spiritual Realm. Discover how archaeology has illuminated the accuracy of Scripture, how current scientific understanding meshes with Biblical descriptions recorded centuries ago, how prophecies have been fulfilled, and how the Bible's ...

This book is for people who want a clearer understanding of the Bible. With modern language and brief, digestible short explanations of each story, it should be used as a guide to learning about the Old Testament, helping you to decode it and comprehend the Bible better.

Are you a Christian and want to learn to praise your way through any situation? If so, Meditate on the Bible and Jesus Words Series - Psalms of Protection and Praise 2-in-1: Christian Meditations is for you.

With sound scholarship and her own vivid translations from the Hebrew, Old Testament professor Ellen F. Davis teaches us a spiritually engaged method of listening to scripture. In her reflections on the psalms, the stories of the patriarchs, and the books of pastoral wisdom, Davis helps us cultivate those habits of the heart that lead to a rich relationship with God.

With modern scholarship applied to ancient texts, the NRSVue is designed to help readers and listeners explore the meanings of ancient texts in light of the cultures that produced them with unprecedented readability, accessibility, and inclusivity.

The past fifty years have witnessed unprecedented growth in the African Church, with a gradually blossoming international outreach extending far beyond the continent. The global impact is beginning to be felt all around the world. Yet two acute needs of the African Church continue to stare us in the face. The first need is lack of excellent training for our leadership. The second is the lack of excellent discipleship for new believers. In both cases the need demands focused attention. It is a sad fact that far more than one-half of our leaders have no formal training. And also, far more ...

A theological exposition of the Old Testament Book of Amos. The passages are organized into four Bible studies taken from selected passages of the Biblical text that are appropriate for about one hour of small-group discussion or about 30 minutes of personal devotion. The passages are presented with an emphasis on the history and context of the writings, and its application both in the early church and in the church today. Table of Contents Amos 4:1-13. Return to God Amos 5:1-27. Return to Worship Amos 6:1-14. Return to True Security Amos 7:9-17; 19:13-15. Return to Loyalty

When God calls the least likely person to do the impossible, miracles happen. Hidden in a winepress, threshing grain like a thief in his own land, Gideon never imagined he would become Israel’s deliverer. For seven years, Midianite raiders had terrorized his people. But when an angel calls this frightened farmer a “mighty warrior,” everything changes. Armed with faith, three hundred men, and the most unusual battle plan in history, Gideon faces an enemy army that covers the valley like locusts. Discover how an ordinary man’s faith changed a nation—and what it means for your ...

The books of the Bible were written at different times by different authors over a period of approximately 1,500 years from around 1400 BC through 90 AD. The Old Testament was written in Biblical Hebrew, excluding the books written during "the Chaldean captivity" such as Daniel and Ezra which were written in "Biblical Aramaic" during the "Chaldean captivity". Many of the books of the Old Testament bear the names of the prophets who authored them. Moses compiled the earlier parts of Genesis and directly authored the remaining portion.

Ruth is a Princess of Moab. Naomi, her mother-in-law from Israel, shares with her the love of Yahweh. Naomi’s God and people become Ruth’s God and people. As Ruth learns to trust in the God of Creation, the Lord honors her faithfulness. Her journey to faith in Yahweh is rewarded, and she becomes an ancestor to kings! About the Book This creative imagining of Ruth’s story is based on Biblical history and the truth of Scripture (especially as found in the Book of Ruth). Elimelech, his wife Naomi, and their two sons move to Moab due to severe famine in Israel. Ruth meets Mahlon and ...

Discover the Riches of Joshua Beyond the Surface Many Bible readers find the Old Testament daunting, perceiving its contents as distant tales for ancient peoples. "Understanding the Book of Joshua: 19 Days Devotional Bible Study Guide" challenges this notion by unlocking the profound relevance of Joshua’s narrative through a comprehensive and accessible study.What You'll Find Inside: Chapter Summaries and Themes: Dive into concise summaries of each chapter, uncovering key themes that resonate through Joshua's leadership and the Israelites' journey. Reflections and Insights: Explore ...

Jesus in the Old TestamentYou have heard it said that Jesus is in the Old Testament, and you wonder where in the Bible he's found. If that speaks to your heart, then this new book is for you! You will see every place where Jesus is found in the Tanakh, or the Old Testament. You will see him in the first five books of the Bible written by Moses. You will hear the ancient Prophets foretell of the Messiah and then you will see him in the Psalms and Proverbs. When those two men walked on that road to Emmaus with the resurrected Jesus, they heard the best teaching ever on how to find Jesus in ...

The books of the Bible were written at different times by different authors over a period of approximately 1,500 years from around 1400BC through 90AD. The Old Testament was written in Biblical Hebrew excluding the Books written during "The Chaldean captivity" such as Daniel and Ezra which were written in "Biblical Aramaic" during the "Chaldean captivity". Many of the Books of the Old Testament bear the names of the Prophets who authored them. Moses compiled the earlier parts of Genesis and directly authored the remaining portion.

Does your child love listening to Bible stories? Perhaps they find them little dull and predictable? The Boy and the Battle is a re-imagining of the epic battle between the boy David and the giant, Goliath. When listening to this story, children will be able to picture the scene, perhaps imagine themselves as David and understand that this is a real story, about a real child, just like them.

Some love stories are worth waiting fourteen years for. When Jacob meets Rachel at a well in Haran, he's instantly captivated by the beautiful shepherdess with dark, determined eyes. So deep is his love that he serves her father for fourteen years to make her his bride. But their path is marked by deception, rivalry, and heartache. Tricked into marrying Rachel's sister first, Jacob's devotion never wavers, even as Rachel struggles with barrenness while watching her sister bear son after son. This intimate retelling brings to life one of the Bible's most poignant love stories—from their ...

Explore the fascinating journey of how the Bible has been passed down to us through the ages in this comprehensive guide to the history of the Bible. From its origin to its canonization, from its textual transmission to its translation, this book delves into the rich history and development of the world's most widely read and influential book. With a focus on the key events and people that have shaped the Bible's journey, this book provides an in-depth look at how manuscripts were made, the manuscripts of the Old and New Testament, the ancient versions, the canon, the apocryphal books, the ...

The Revised Geneva Translation (based on Shakespeare's favorite Bible translation) is a 21st Century update of the very first widely-distributed version of the Holy Bible in English, The Geneva Bible. It is specifically designed to be SPOKEN and HEARD, repeatedly, and is built on the premise that a crucial key to revival in the present can be found in one simple practice from the past—speaking God’s Word back to each other in community.

Dive into the profound exploration of the Pentateuch with Joseph Lumpkin's insightful study, "The Five Books of Moses." This work seamlessly blends scholarly analysis with literary critique, offering listeners a deeper understanding of the foundational texts of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. In Genesis, Lumpkin illuminates the themes of creation, covenant, and human nature, connecting ancient insights with contemporary interpretations to underscore the text's enduring relevance.

In "Decoding Isaiah's Visions: Unveiling the Prophetic Tapestry of the Bible's Old Testament in Light of 2023," the author provides a meticulous interpretation of the visions found in the book of Isaiah. With a focus on the pin-point accuracy of Isaiah's prophecies, this book explores their relevance to the year 2023. The author categorizes each fulfilled prophecy, identifying the specific chapter and verse, along with the corresponding year in which it occurred. Additionally, this book delves into the prophecies yet to be fulfilled, offering insights into the future events foretold by ...

Alexander Scourby was the first to record the King James Bible on audio in the early 1950s. Since then, millions have been sold the world over. Although many have recorded the Bible over the years, no one could ever match Scourby's unparalleled and majestic reading. The combination of Alexander Scourby reading the King James Bible is an incomparable hearing experience.